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Plumpton racecourse
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Plumpton, East Sussex

Plumpton Racecourse

Tight and thrilling jump racing under the Downs

Plumpton is a compact, left-handed National Hunt course nestled beneath the South Downs in East Sussex. The sharp, undulating track demands accurate jumping and provides some of the most exciting close finishes in jump racing, with a loyal and passionate local following.

Established1884
Capacity4,000
Signature RacePlumpton Gold Cup
PostcodeBN7 3AL
Nearest StationPlumpton
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Plumpton Guides & Articles

Everything you need to know about Plumpton Racecourse — from complete guides to betting tips and race day planning.

Betting at Plumpton Racecourse

Betting at Plumpton Racecourse

How to bet smarter at Plumpton — track characteristics, going and draw, key trainers and jockeys, and strategies for East Sussex's intimate jumps venue.

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Plumpton Racecourse: Complete Guide

Plumpton Racecourse: Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about Plumpton Racecourse — East Sussex's intimate jumps venue, the Plumpton Gold Cup, and over 140 years of National Hunt racing.

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A Day Out at Plumpton Racecourse

A Day Out at Plumpton Racecourse

Everything you need for a day at Plumpton — getting there, what to wear, enclosures, food and drink, and insider tips for East Sussex's intimate jumps venue.

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Plumpton Jump Festival: Your Complete Guide

Plumpton Jump Festival: Your Complete Guide

Plumpton is Sussex's beloved National Hunt course — tight, sharp and unforgiving of jumping errors. Here's your guide to the Plumpton Gold Cup and the south-east's grassroots jump season.

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Plumpton Gold Cup: Complete Guide

Plumpton Gold Cup: Complete Guide

Your complete guide to the Plumpton Gold Cup — East Sussex's signature chase, the best jumping at Plumpton Racecourse.

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The History of Plumpton Racecourse

The History of Plumpton Racecourse

Over 140 years of racing at Plumpton — from its origins in 1884 to East Sussex's intimate jumps venue and the Plumpton Gold Cup.

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Monday Racing at Plumpton: Complete Guide

Monday Racing at Plumpton: Complete Guide

Your complete guide to Monday racing at Plumpton — the Plumpton Gold Cup, key meetings, and midweek jumping in East Sussex.

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The Queen Mother at Plumpton: A Royal Racing Story

The Queen Mother at Plumpton: A Royal Racing Story

The Queen Mother celebrated her first winner at Plumpton with Super Fox in 1963. Here is the story of royal racing at East Sussex's National Hunt course.

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Sussex National Day at Plumpton: The Complete Guide

Sussex National Day at Plumpton: The Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about Sussex National Day at Plumpton — the biggest fixture at East Sussex's tight, testing National Hunt course.

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